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  • Uber’s upstart rival in Pakistan uses rickshaws, low-tech phones
    Archive |2016-06-21 07:00:17

    Uber’s upstart rival in Pakistan uses rickshaws, low-tech phones

    LAHORE: As taxi hailing giant Uber enters Pakistan, a little-known local competitor is counting on a mix of new ideas and old technology to tap what could be a big chunk of the market: low-income residents who travel in rickshaws, not cabs...

    Pakistan has more than 130 million cellphone subscriptions, but only 21 per cent subscribe to data packages, and, while the proportion is rising, there are opportunities across emerging economies...

  • UN report uses Pakistan floods to warn of more disasters
    Archive |2022-12-29 07:55:04

    UN report uses Pakistan floods to warn of more disasters

    UNITED NATIONS: This summer’s floods in Pakistan were a stark reminder that the changing climate will bring more disasters in the near future, warns a UN report released on Wednesday...

    “In Pakistan, a national emergency was declared in August, following heavy flooding and landslides caused by monsoon rains which, at the height of the crisis, saw around a third of the country underwater...

  • Govt uses Senate session to defend itself
    Pakistan |2017-10-11 07:05:21

    Govt uses Senate session to defend itself

    As many as five ministers, responding to rhetoric-laden speeches of opposition members, defended their government’s economic and internal policies, as well as the actions of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the aftermath of the disqualification of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif...

    You have also appeared before such courts in the past,” the minister said, pointing towards members of the Pakistan Peoples Party...

  • Bangladesh uses 'sacred Arabic' to stop peeing in public
    World |2015-05-07 10:07:39

    Bangladesh uses 'sacred Arabic' to stop peeing in public

    DHAKA: For years authorities in Bangladesh have battled to stop men urinating in public, with signs in the local Bengali language failing to halt the seemingly endless number of offenders...

    But the Bangladesh religious affairs ministry's recent decision to erect new signs in Arabic has had a marked effect, despite most Bangladeshis being unable to read the language
  • TMA boss uses ‘ugly tactic’ against PPP’s Sohna
    Archive |2015-04-21 06:15:54

    TMA boss uses ‘ugly tactic’ against PPP’s Sohna

    OKARA: PPP district president and former provincial minister Ashraf Khan Sohna had to pay a heavy price for exchanging hot words with Tehsil Municipal Administration head on Monday, when the TMA workers turned the former’s filling station into a landfill by dumping a huge quantity of garbage there...

    The TMA also dumped garbage at a busy intersection some 200 yards from Mr Sohna’s house in the evening
  • Myanmar social media anger after Pope uses 'Rohingya' word
    World |2017-12-03 16:34:17

    Myanmar social media anger after Pope uses 'Rohingya' word

    Pope Francis's embrace of the Rohingya during a trip to Bangladesh has sparked some angry comment on social media in Myanmar, where just days earlier he chose not to publicly air their plight...

    On Friday the head of the Catholic church met a group of refugees from Myanmar's stateless Muslim minority in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka
  • Govt uses witticisms to deflect opposition criticism
    Pakistan |2016-06-16 06:57:38

    Govt uses witticisms to deflect opposition criticism

    The same night, I saw [Privatisation Commission head] Mohammad Zubair on TV saying that this was a pro-Pakistan budget...

    Teasing the PPP over the party’s near absence from Punjab, he said that the only times a Bhutto had ruled Pakistan was when Punjab voted for the party...

  • Imran uses turmoil within MQM to lash out at Altaf
    Pakistan |2016-09-07 05:59:52

    Imran uses turmoil within MQM to lash out at Altaf

    KARACHI: In what appeared to be an attempt to take advantage of the ongoing crisis within Karachi’s dominant political party, Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan on Tuesday lambasted Muttahida Qaumi Movement founder Altaf Hussain for his last month’s vitriolic speech, but assured the Urdu-speaking community that he would always stand with them as “being a Mohajir is not an insult”...

    The MQM has been in the throes of a serious...

  • Russia uses Iranian airbase for strikes against militants in Syria
    Archive |2016-08-17 06:45:20

    Russia uses Iranian airbase for strikes against militants in Syria

    MOSCOW: Russia said on Tuesday its warplanes flew out of an Iranian airbase for the first time to bomb militant groups in Syria, as fighting raged for control of the ravaged city of Aleppo...

    The deployment marks a major switch in the bombing campaign the Kremlin launched in September to support Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, as until now Moscow had only flown raids out of its bases in Syria and Russia
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